Gastrointestinal Microbiota and Their Manipulation for Improved Growth and Performance in Chickens
The gut of warm-blooded animals is colonized by microbes possibly constituting at least 100 times more genetic material of microbial cells than that of the somatic cells of the host. These microbes have a profound effect on several physiological functions ranging from energy metabolism to the immune...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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| Series: | Foods |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/11/10/1401 |